How did Perry communicate with the Japanese officials?
Telegraph
Written Letters
Sign Language
Through Interpreters
Answer
Through skilled interpreters, Commodore Perry successfully conveyed his messages and intentions to the Japanese officials, establishing a crucial bridge of communication during his historic visit.
The Legacy of Matthew C. Perry: A Voyage through American Naval History
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